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Biography
Muhammad Majid Hussain is an Assistant Professor at Heriot-Watt University within the School of Engineering and Physical Sciences. Muhammad Majid Hussian received a BSc in Electrical and Electronic Engineering (2005), MSc in Electrical Engineering (2009) from Pakistan, and a PhD in Electrical Engineering (2018) from Glasgow Caledonian University, Glasgow. His PhD research was on Mechanisms of salt deposition and surface flashover on outdoor insulators in the vicinity of shoreline. He has more than 50 publications and is a reviewer for many leading journal publications. He is a Chartered Engineer at The Institution of Engineering & Technology, UK. He is a Fellow of The Higher Education Academy, Advance HE, UK.
Research interests
Muhammad Majid Hussain's research interests are smart grid, power system analysis, grid integration, energy management, cyber-physical security of power networks, home energy management systems, EVs, and online condition monitoring of developing power grids, including insulation fault monitoring and diagnostics in power system components. He has completed two research projects as Principle Investigator (PI) at the University of South Wales, UK, with USW Partnership & Engagement Programme funding.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 7 Affordable and Clean Energy -
SDG 8 Decent Work and Economic Growth -
SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 14 Life Below Water
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Design and Implementation of Network Camera Control by Human Face Tracking Based on Deep Neural Network Module
Islam, A., Otung, I., Hussain, M. M., Okikiolu, T., Sarker, R., Sarker, A. & Nazir, H., 14 Apr 2026, 4th Odisha International Conference on Electrical Power Engineering, Communication and Computing Technology. IEEE, 11470969Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Dynamic Load Management in Modern Grid Systems Using an Intelligent SDN-Based Framework
Mehmood, K. T. & Hussain, M. M., Jun 2025, In: Energies. 18, 12, 3001.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Modelling & Development of Novel Sustainable Thermo-fluids to Maximise the Efficiency of Solar Thermal Applications
Nazir, M. H., Zaidi, S. Z. J., Hussain, M. M. & Khan, Z. A., Dec 2025, In: Journal of Engineering Research. 13, 4, p. 3394-3409 16 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Traffic Profiling and Secure Virtualized Data Handling of 5G Networks via MinIO Storage
Mehmood, K. T. & Hussain, M. M., 2025, In: Computers, Materials and Continua. 85, 3, p. 5643-5670 28 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Enhanced model for axisymmetric stability analysis of propagating circular defect-driven coating delamination under combined compressive and diffusion-induced stresses
Nazir, M. H., Khan, Z. A., Zaidi, S. Z. J., Hussain, M. M. & Taiwo, O. O., Dec 2024, In: International Journal of Electrochemical Science. 19, 12, 100876.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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